Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

one locked

tell that he had experienced a lot.

surpassed many others. In his presence, people unconsciously

send shivers down one’s spine.

calm

women knew Eric was not a good man and

was one

with Eric in her past life found it

many women around him, except

Lilian should be his first

dead. He must

upset now that his girlfriend of one year was dead.

anything to disturb his composure. He always handled things

at the vanity, a pair of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly,

instead

not

beside her, his tall figure shielding her from

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

I can do it myself. I’ll go down first.”

at the door. “Eric, you’re so slow! I’m

eat!”

curiously looked around. The room was spacious and luxurious.

ahead. I’m almost ready. I

rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They

had already sat on the couch in the hall. Several

of the New Year, Eileen had to

did not have many rules when facing Eric, but he

As for Vera…

the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow the Swan family’s rules.

health and happiness in the

up!” Will handed over a

with both hands. The weight inside indicated there was at least ten

gift, Eric took out another envelope from his suit pocket. “This is

Father has already given me money. Eric, it’s not easy

given Vera hers.”

at

smiled and said, “Accept it.

to take the envelope, but Eric didn’t release his grip on it. “What about your blessings?”

you live